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Lot No. 9
GEORGES BRAQUE
1882-1963

LES SOLEILS (THE SUNFLOWERS)
21.3 x 15 in (54.1 x 38.1 cm)
Oil on paper laid down on canvas
1946
Signed: Bottom Right

` 1,90,00,000 - 3,50,00,000 | $ 223, 529 - 411,765
Covers & pages of the publications Exhibited:
with the work illustrated
Galerie Maeght, Paris, June 1947
‘Cent tableaux de collections privées de Bonnard à De Staël’ at Galerie
Charpentier, Paris, 1960
‘Hommage à Denise Colomb’ at Caja Ibérica, Saragossa, 1995
‘Luci del Mediterraneo‘ at Palazzo Bricherasio, Turin, 1997
‘Braque, Friesz’ at Musée de Lodève, Lodève, 2005

Published:
Cahiers d’Art, 1947, p. 32
‘Braque, Peinture 1909-1947’ by JJ. Grenier, Paris, 1948 (illustrated pl. XIII)
‘Braque, Paintings, 1909-1947’ by D. Cooper, London, 1948
(illustrated pl. XIII)
‘Catalogue de l’oeuvre de Georges Braque, Peintures 1942-1947’ by Galerie
Maeght, Paris, 1960, pg. 108-109 (illustrated pg. 108)
‘L’œil du décorateur’, in L’œil, Issue 39, March 1958
‘Braque’ by John russell, The Phaedon Press, London, 1959
(illustrated pl. LXIV)

Provenance:
Mrs. Leo Glass, New York
M.P. Beglarian, Paris, 1960
Galerie Cazeau-Béraudière, Paris
Private collection
Auctioned by Christie’s in 2011
Private collection, UK